Labor
Avalanche of progressive legislation on the move in the House
March 9, 2021Worker rights. The right to vote. Free and open elections. Controls on who can buy guns. And of course, the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Act.
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Women organizing to win: 9to5 yesterday; the PRO Act today
March 8, 2021If you’ve never had to make coffee for your boss, it’s thanks to women who organized in the 1970s.
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PRO Act, biggest labor law reform in decades, headed for House vote
March 5, 2021The bill would override right-to-work laws, make it easier to unionize, and penalize intimidation by bosses.
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Biden just proved to workers that he’s got our backs
March 2, 202186 years ago, Franklin D. Roosevelt made the most pro-union statement ever uttered by an American president. Joe Biden just broke his record.
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Biden declares support for Alabama Amazon workers’ union drive
March 1, 2021“Unions put power in the hands of workers...they lift up workers, both union and non-union, but especially Black and brown workers," the president declared.
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